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Heavy Metals in Soil and Their Impact on Plant Health: A Contamination Study
Abstract: This study investigates heavy metal uptake, tolerance, and sequestration mechanisms in various plants, focusing on crops, such as tea, vegetables, and fruit trees that are susceptible to heavy metal contamination. Trace elements in plants, if overabundant, pose toxicity risks by disrupting metabolic and physiological functions. Plants counteract heavy metal complexes by immobilizing them within cell walls or vacuoles or by binding them to organic compounds produced in situ. Elevated levels …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Major Analytical Problems in Current Pharmaceutical Drug Products
Abstract: Substances of pharmaceutical drug products go through thorough analyses to check the safety, efficacy as well as the quality of the final product. There are a number of shortcomings even though much has been done in the analytical methods used in recalls. Such challenges are those concerning method validation, sensitivity, specificity, reproducibility, and regulation. This article on major analytical problems in current pharmaceutical drug products outlines major limitations in the …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Kinetic Modifications in Polymers under Cryogenic Stress: A Thermochemical Study
Abstract: This study explores the kinetic modifications in polymers subjected to cryogenic stress, focusing on the thermochemical behavior and structural changes that occur at low temperatures. Polymers, when exposed to cryogenic conditions, exhibit distinct molecular rearrangements, influencing their mechanical properties and thermal stability. The investigation involves characterizing these polymers using advanced spectroscopic and thermal analysis techniques to identify alterations in crystallinity, molecular weight distribution, and glass transition temperature. By examining the …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Evaluating the Reciprocating Compressor Components Failure and Downtime
Abstract: The investigation on the evaluation of reciprocating compressor component failures using the reliability approach was examined for a period of five (5) years. The components monitored were valves, seal, pistons, bearing, O-rings, and cylinders and the numbers of failure per year were obtained as 10, 8, 2, ,7, 9 and 4 for the first year, 6 6, 2, 5, 7 and 2 for the second year, 7, 6, 2, 3, …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Analytical Study of Ceramic Compositions: Lamination and Fracture Toughness
Abstract: This study investigates the characteristics and fabrication techniques of laminated ceramic composites, focusing on various glass-ceramic systems, including alumina, BaTiO3/Al2O3, and LiO2‐ZrO2‐SiO2‐Al2O3 (LZSA). The inherent brittleness of ceramics, attributed to surface flaws and their limited toughness, necessitates the development of layered structures to enhance mechanical reliability. Layered ceramics demonstrate improved fracture toughness, crucial for applications in aerospace, biomedicine, and military armor. Techniques such as tape casting, electrophoretic deposition, and advanced …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Chemical and Geotechnical Evaluation of Steel Slag for Sustainable Construction Practices
Abstract: Steel slag, a byproduct of the steelmaking process, is generated at an estimated 160 kg per ton ofsteel production. This study explores the chemical and mineral compositions of steel slag,highlighting key compounds such as SiO2, CaO, Fe2O3, Al2O3, and MnO, along with mineralcomponents like C3S, C2S, C4AF, and free-CaO. The research emphasizes the extensive applications ofsteel slag in cement-based products, ceramics, road paving, and concrete admixtures. Specifically, itevaluates the incorporation …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Xanthommatin as Agonist for Plant’s Abscisic Acid Receptor PYL10: OCTOPUS SKIN PIGMENT TO HELP PLANTS STOP SWEATING - An in-Silico Evaluation
Abstract: As the world moves from global warming to the global boiling stage, drought conditions will lead to tremendous loss in the realm of agriculture. Abscisic acid, a plant hormone, controls many physiological and developmental processes in plants, such as how they respond to biotic and abiotic conditions. Researchers have synthesized agonists of ABA receptors to get around the problems with natural ABA. The need of the hour is to design …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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The Impact of CAM on Digital Twin Technology inManufacturing Systems
Abstract: The integration of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) and Digital Twin technology is revolutionizing the manufacturing landscape by bringing together the strengths of process automation, real-time monitoring, and predictive analytics. CAM, which has long been used to optimize machining processes, automate toolpath generation, and control production workflows, plays a vital role in improving manufacturing efficiency and precision. On the other hand, Digital Twin technology, which creates a virtual replica of physical systems, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Smart Interiors for Aging Adults: Integrating Technology for Independent Living
Abstract: This report explores the integration of smart home technology in interior design to support independent living for aging adults. As the global population ages, there is a growing need for innovative solutions that allow older adults to age in place safely and comfortably. The study examines key smart home technologies, including AI-driven systems, assistive robotics, voice and gesture control, and healthcare integration, highlighting their potential to enhance safety, accessibility, and …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Innovative Strategies for Luxury Home Interiors
Abstract: Modern luxury interiors go beyond traditional aesthetics, introducing innovative strategies that focus on personalization, functionality, and sustainability. Today’s luxury home designs cater to a discerning clientele who value both sophistication and practical, everyday usability. The use of smart technology has become paramount, allowing for seamless automation in lighting, temperature control, and security systems, which enhances convenience and elevates the living experience. Sustainability is now a core element in luxury design, …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Colonial Urban Planning in Delhi- The case of Karol bagh-WEA in the early 20th century
Abstract: Karol Bagh, known to many as the refugee neighborhood populated by refugees from the India-Pakistan partition is also a bustling and crowded commercial area of Delhi. One of the first planned extensions in Delhi was called the Western Extension Area (WEA) and was developed pre-independence as one of the first and largest city extensions in Delhi. Few know that this coincided with the building of the Imperial Capital of “New” …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Experimental Study on Influence of Polarity on Weld Quality in Submerged Arc Welding
Abstract: ABSTRACT High productivity and better finishing of deposited metal can be acquired by submerged arc welding process. The attainment of desirable weld bead parameters and mechanical properties of a weld are important concern in a welding process. The higher quality and cost effective welds can only be achieved by deeply understanding the welding parameters and their influence on weld metal properties. The control over the weld metal properties in a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Exploring the Utilization of Bakelite Waste as a Partial Coarse Aggregate Replacement in Concrete: An Assessment of Mechanical Properties and Durability
Abstract: Abstract The burgeoning challenge of plastic waste management has prompted researchers to seek sustainable alternatives within various sectors, particularly in the construction industry, which is a significant consumer of raw materials. This study thoroughly investigates the viability of incorporating Bakelite waste, a type of thermosetting plastic known for its durability and resistance to degradation, as a partial replacement for coarse aggregates in concrete formulations. Concrete mixtures were meticulously designed with …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Advances in Reproductive Biotechnology: Innovations in Artificial Insemination and IVF Techniques
Abstract: Reproductive biotechnology has transformed infertility management and animal breeding, with artificial insemination (AI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) playing pivotal roles. Historically, these technologies have evolved from experimental concepts to essential tools in reproductive medicine and agriculture. AI, introduced in the early 20th century, became instrumental in optimizing breeding programs by allowing selective fertilization without physical mating, thus improving genetic diversity and disease control in livestock. Meanwhile, IVF, developed in …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Cold Application Versus Aloe Vera Gel to Reduce Pain, Periorbital Edema, and Ecchymosis Post Craniotomy
Abstract: Background: Craniotomy is a fundamental approach for managing traumatic brain injuries globally. Patients recovering from craniotomy often experience moderate to severe pain, along with periorbital swelling and bruising. Cold therapy and Aloe Vera Gel are non-pharmacological methods that may help alleviate pain and reduce edema after the procedure. The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of cold therapy versus Aloe Vera Gel in decreasing pain, periorbital swelling, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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The Effectiveness of balloon blowing exercise in 90/90 hemibridge position among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Abstract: A quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design was conducted to assess the impact of balloon blowing exercises on the respiratory status of 30 patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Purposive sampling was utilized for participant selection. Various assessment tools including observation technique, Modified Borg’s Dyspnea scale, and Incentive spirometry were employed to measure respiratory rate, dyspnea level, and lung capacity respectively. The balloon blowing exercise, conducted using the …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effectiveness of Mobile Applications in Promoting Safety Communication Among Construction Workers
Abstract: Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments where effective safety communication is crucial for preventing accidents and injuries. With the widespread adoption of mobile devices, construction companies are exploring mobile applications as a tool to enhance safety communication among workers. This study employed a mixed-methods approach to evaluate the effectiveness of a custom-built mobile safety application at three different construction sites. Site A served as the control group, while Sites B …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Solar Cell Powered Sensors for Iot Applications
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most revolutions in a number of industries, where the devices are interconnected to collect, analyze, and act on data in real-time. This network of smart devices is transforming how we live, work, and interact with our environment. The key components of IoT include sensors, communication networks, data processing units, and actuators. Sensors collect real-time data from the environment, which is then …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Heavy Metals in Soil and Their Impact on Plant Health: A Contamination Study
Abstract: This study investigates heavy metal uptake, tolerance, and sequestration mechanisms in various plants, focusing on crops such as tea, vegetables, and fruit trees that are susceptible to heavy metal contamination. Trace elements in plants, if overabundant, pose toxicity risks by disrupting metabolic and physiological functions. Plants counteract heavy metal complexes by immobilizing them within cell walls or vacuoles or by binding them to organic compounds produced in situ. Elevated levels …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Fleet Management using Smart Technology
Abstract: This report details the development of a prototype system designed to manage traffic at intersections using smart technology. The main goal of the project is to create a system capable of detecting vehicles and managing traffic signal lights in real time. In the final version, the system will use sensors installed on a device to detect vehicles and adjust traffic lights accordingly. At the prototype stage, however, the focus is …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article